3D Technology Lumiere Award Winners Announced

The International 3D Society announced the 2010 recipients of its Lumiere Award. According to the statement, recognizing recent accomplishments within the stereoscopic 3D medium, the Lumiere Award will be formally presented during the 3D Technology Awards on Oct. 19, 2010 at Mann’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Sharp Bags EISA Award for Quattron Technology

Sharp Europe announced that the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) has voted Sharp’s Quattron technology the TV Innovation of the Year 2010. According to the statement, the prize-winning Quattron technology is used in all models of Sharp’s LE800E and LE900E series, as well as its lates t3D LE925E series of AQUOS LCD HDTVs.

Samsung Takes Home Five EISA Awards

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd announced that it has won five 2010-2011 European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) Awards, including European 3D Solution, European Blu-ray Player, European Social Media Phone, European Smartphone and European Advanced Compact Camera.

First Annual TTG Blu-ray Player Award Winners Announced

The Testing Group announced that it assembled a selection of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players, placed each in one of three categories (budget buy, family friendly, feature rich) then evaluated each player for outstanding performance in that category. According to the statement, the units were judged on audio/video quality, compatibility, user interface and added features using …

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International 3D Society Announces Award

The International 3D Society announced it will bestow its Harold Lloyd Award recognizing visionary individuals whose contributions have advanced the art and technologies of Stereoscopic 3D. According to the statement, the first award will be presented by Suzanne Lloyd, granddaughter of stereoscopic 3D pioneer, actor and director Harold Lloyd, at the 3D Society Technology Awards, …

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Imation Recognized for High Ethical Standards

Imation Corp. announced that it was recently awarded the 2010 Minnesota Business Ethics Award (MBEA) for high ethical standards. According to the statement, founded in 1999 by the Center for Ethical Business Cultures and the Minnesota Chapters of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, the MBEA is given to companies that exemplify and promote ethical …

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Avatar Filmmakers Receive RealD Innovation in 3D Award

RealD announced the honorees for its second annual “RealD Innovation in 3D Award,” James Cameron and Jon Landau, recognizing their contribution to 3D cinema with the 2009 feature film release of Avatar. The award was presented to Landau by RealD Chairman and CEO Michael V. Lewis at ShoWest’s final night banquet and awards ceremony in …

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SanDisk Honored for Flash Memory Innovation

SanDisk Corporation announced that it received the ISSCC 2009 Lewis Winner Outstanding Paper Award at the 2010 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), held Feb. 8-12 at the San Francisco Marriot Hotel. The award was presented to Cuong Trinh, director, design engineering, SanDisk, who delivered a paper at last year’s conference entitled “A 5.6MB/s 64Gb …

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Moser Baer’s Deepak Puri Awarded Honorary Doctorate

Moser Baer India Limited announced that Deepak Puri, the company’s chairman and managing director, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Amity University. Accepting the award, Dr. Deepak Puri, said “This recognition means a lot to me as it comes at a time when India is emerging from the shadows of developed countries to become …

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Moser Baer’s Deepak Puri Awarded Padma Shri

The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs announced that Deepak Puri, chairman and managing director of Moser Baer India Limited, has been awarded the Padma Shri, the country’s highest civilian award. Padma Awards (Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri) are given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field. The recommendations for Padma Awards are …

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Rimage Receives Award for CD-R Product Development

Rimage Corporation announced its Perfect Image CD-R Printer recently received an award from the SIGCAT Foundation.